PETALING JAYA: The health ministry has reported 4,611 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the lowest the country has seen since May 17 when the figure stood at 4,446.
In a tweet, health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the total number of infections now stands at 701,019.
Selangor recorded the highest number of cases with 1,346.
This was followed by Sarawak (682), Perak (453), Negeri Sembilan (437), Johor (314), Kuala Lumpur (310), Melaka (205), Kelantan (219), Kedah (182), Sabah (166), Labuan (130), Penang (84), Pahang (50), Terengganu (18) and Putrajaya (15).
No new cases were reported in Perlis.-FMT